Gang steals £8m of fuel from Clegg estate pipeline

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Picture: Ian GeorgesonDeputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Picture: Ian Georgeson
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Picture: Ian Georgeson
ORGANISED criminals have siphoned more than £8 million worth of fuel from a pipeline running under the official country residence of Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in an elaborate crime carried out over months.

Thieves siphoned 30,000 litres a day over seven months